Hello, and welcome to the Moore dental health blog. My name is Dr. Mark Phan and I want to tell you about our Oklahoma City practice, OKC Smiles. We work hard to keep our patients satisfied. Our most popular services are: sedation dentistry restorative dentistry family dentistry porcelain veneers Invisalign […]
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Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and expensive to repair. Today’s post in the OKC Smiles dental blog contains an easy-to-follow list of tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. 1. We have to state the obvious don’t chew on hard things. Mind-blowing, right? People should steer clear of […]
Your child’s first dental exam at OKC Smiles should occur when the first teeth are in, usually between six months and one year of age. During your child’s first check-up at our Oklahoma City office, we can discuss sealants, a clear layer of plastic applied to the grooved surfaces of […]
Not happy with your smile? Have you been asking yourself about transforming your smile? Do you have a missing tooth that visually bothers you or your spouse or partner? Could your smile be holding you back in business or social pursuits? Are you sick and tired of loose dentures slipping […]
What is the recovery time for a dental implant procedure? There isn’t a standard timeline because there are many variables involved. Each patient’s treatment plan is unique. Here are some variables that affect the recovery time for a dental implant procedure. Is a tooth extraction required? Will I need to […]
If you don’t like your smile, let’s talk about a smile makeover. 1. Look and feel younger. 2. Improve your oral health. 3. Increase your confidence. 4. Smile all the time! Hello, I am Dr. Phan. Welcome to my dental blog. I serve my patients at OKC Smiles which is […]
1. Chewing on hard foods We’re looking at you Bone-in ribs and hard candy. 2. Chewing on hard possessions This includes fingernails, pencils, pen caps, and ice. 3. Grinding your teeth If you grind your teeth, counsel your dentist. An appliance can safeguard your smile. 4. Eating too much sticky […]
Perhaps getting everything lined up for a breathtaking smile can take a bit of finagling. Maybe you’re interested in cosmetic dentistry. At OKC Smiles, Dr. Mark Phan is commonly seen working miracles on all types of smiles. Here are 4 ways to get all your ducks (or teeth) in a […]
Today in the Oklahoma City dental blog we are going to talk about stomatitis. Stomatitis is dental-speak for something very common: non-specific irritations found in the mouth. Stomatitis is typically caused by cold sores, gum disease, or even from biting the inside of the mouth (ouch!). Any time the membranes […]
Life gets busy. Sometimes it seems impossible to keep up with everything you “gotta do”. At OKC Smiles, we understand that. But we encourage you to think twice before you cancel or postpone a dental checkup because you think it’s less important than the other twenty items on your to-do […]